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Classes

At Modern Domestic, we have a little something for everyone. We offer project-based sewing classes and open format technique-based sewing labs for all skill levels.

 

Students get PERKS!

  • What's our is yours! You have complimentary access to use our sewing studio & classroom tools for the duration of your class.*
  • You receive 10% off fabric & notions for class supplies.

 

Class full? We have a waitlist.

If there's a class you want to take, but it is listed "out of stock" give the Alberta Shop a call - (503) 808-9910 - we are happy to put you on the class waitlist.

 

We are constantly adding new classes, so sign up for our newsletter to keep in the loop. If you need more personalized instruction, we also host private lessons to assure your sewing dreams come true. *Open Sew hours are first come, first serve — subject to availability and class schedule — please call ahead! All student perks are limited to the duration of your class. 

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Learn to Sew: Sew Basic Class, 10:30am-12:30pm
$60.00
Our Sew Basic class is the best hands-on introduction to sewing. You will not only learn how to use a sewing machine, but you’ll leave feeling confident and empowered to keep sewing! Everyone is welcome, no matter your skill level.
Learn to Sew: Kids Stitch Class, 2pm-4:30pm
$75.00
Calling all young sewists! Learn sewing basics in this wonderful introductory sewing class. You will learn how to wind a bobbin, thread a machine, and all the basic fundamentals of sewing on classroom BERNINA sewing machines. 
Garment Lab: Work Session, 10am-1pm
$63.00
This work session is designed for sewists of varying skill levels to troubleshoot garment sewing in a small group session (at most 8 students). 
Quilt Lab: Work Session, 4pm-7pm
$63.00
This work session is designed for sewists of varying skill levels to troubleshoot any stage of your quilt making in a small group session (at most 8 students). 
Saturday & Sunday, December 9th & 10th, 1pm-3:30pm
$105.00
It's the perfect, handmade, "quick-make" Christmas gift for the checkers or chess player in your life. This course will go through all the steps to create a beautiful floor, quilted checkerboard, including cute, felted checker pieces.
CLASS FULL! Saturday, December 9th, 4:30pm-7:30pm
$63.00
Make this fun, useful tote bag out of your favorite fabrics! You will learn easy techniques to cut out your fabric pieces, sew a pocket, add shape at the bottom, and attach the straps.
JUST ADDED! Monday, December 11th, 6pm-9pm
$63.00
Get ready for the holidays with this easy to sew fully lined stocking project. In class, you will learn techniques to create a fold over contrasting cuff and a loop for hanging.
ONE SPOT LEFT! Thursday, December 14th, 5:30pm-8:30pm
$63.00
Learn to make a simple tote bag with french seams, reinforced twill handles, boxed corners, and its very own pocket-sized storage pouch. 
CLASS FULL! Saturday, December 16th, 4:30pm-7pm
$53.00
These napkins are the perfect finishing touch for any host. This class is a great introduction to using a serger for the first time or if you’d like to grow your serging application knowledge. 
Monday, December 18th, 10am-1pm
$90.00
Calling all young sewists! Learn to make a zippered pouch out of your favorite fabric! You will gain experience measuring, cutting, pressing, and at the end of class you will have a cute, useful pouch to store things in! 
ONE SPOT LEFT! Monday, December 18th, 2pm-5pm
$90.00
Calling all young sewists! Stitch-up your very own holiday stocking out of your favorite fabrics! You will learn many fun sewing skills and sew on a BERNINA sewing machine.
ONE SPOT LEFT! Monday, December 18th, 6pm-9pm
$63.00
This is an incredible class if you are new to sewing and want to make an adorable zipper pouch! As with all Learn to Sew classes, this class is ideal for brand new and beginner sewists.
Tuesday, December 19th, 10am-1pm
$90.00
Calling all young sewists! Stitch-up your very own pillow out of your favorite fabrics! You will learn many fun sewing skills and sew on a BERNINA sewing machine.
JUST ADDED! Wednesday, December 20th, 6pm-8:30pm
$53.00
These napkins are the perfect finishing touch for any host. This class is a great introduction to using a serger for the first time or if you’d like to grow your serging application knowledge.
Wednesday, December 20th, 2pm-5pm
$90.00
Calling all young sewists! Stitch-up your very own apron out of your favorite fabrics! You will learn many fun sewing skills and sew on a BERNINA sewing machine.
Thursday, December 21st, 10am-1pm
$90.00
Calling all young sewists! Stitch-up your very own tote out of your favorite fabric and add a little flair by machine stitching your name, initials, or other decorative stitch!
CLASS FULL! Friday, December 22nd, 10am-1pm
$90.00
Calling all young sewists! Stitch-up your very own skirt out of your favorite fabrics! You will learn many fun sewing skills and sew on a BERNINA sewing machine.
Saturday, January 6th, 2:30pm-5:30pm
$63.00
This is an incredible class if you are new to sewing and want to make an adorable zipper pouch! As with all Learn to Sew classes, this class is ideal for brand new and beginner sewists.
Fridays, January 12th - 26th, 10:30am-1pm
$158.00
Are you interested in sewing clothing and need support with the basics? In this Lab, you will learn the ins and outs of sewing garments from a pattern in the open sewing format. Bring your project at any point in your process.
Saturday, January 13th, 4pm-7pm
$63.00
Make this fun, useful tote bag out of your favorite fabrics! You will learn easy techniques to cut out your fabric pieces, sew a pocket, add shape at the bottom, and attach the straps.
Tuesdays, January 16th - 30th, 6pm-9pm
$189.00
Come with a project of your choice (at any point in the process) and a sense of humor, and you’ll receive the customized help to make your project become a reality!
Thursdays, January 18th - February 15th, 6pm-8:30pm
$263.00
Button up shirts are one of the most timeless garments, and mastering their construction is an incredible skill to have in your sewing know-how!
Fridays, January 19th - February 9th, 5pm-7pm
$168.00
If you’ve ever wanted to learn to sew quilts, now is your chance.  Choose from one of our suggested patterns, another simple pattern, or bring in a quilt project you’re stuck on! 
Mondays, February 5th - March 4th, 5pm-7pm
$210.00
In this Lab, you will learn the skills needed to make your very own quilted jacket - beginning with making a patchwork quilt square all the way through jacket construction and attaching bias binding.
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